resolveElement() public method

public resolveElement ( $definition, $reflectionElement, &$expectedName = null )
 /**
  * @param string $definition
  * @param ReflectionElement $context
  * @param NULL $expectedName
  * @return ReflectionElement|bool|NULL
  */
 public function resolveElement($definition, $context, &$expectedName = NULL)
 {
     $reflection = $this->elementResolver->resolveElement($definition, $context, $expectedName);
     if ($reflection) {
         return $reflection;
     }
     return FALSE;
 }
 /**
  * @param string $value
  * @param ReflectionElement $reflectionElement
  * @return string
  */
 private function processUsesAndUsedbyAnnotations($value, ReflectionElement $reflectionElement)
 {
     list($link, $description) = Strings::split($value);
     $separator = $reflectionElement instanceof ReflectionClass || !$description ? ' ' : '<br>';
     if ($this->elementResolver->resolveElement($link, $reflectionElement) !== NULL) {
         $value = $this->typeLinks($link, $reflectionElement) . $separator . $description;
         return trim($value);
     }
     return NULL;
 }
 private function loadUsesToReferencedElementUsedby(ReflectionElement $element)
 {
     $uses = $element->getAnnotation('uses');
     if ($uses === NULL) {
         return;
     }
     foreach ($uses as $value) {
         list($link, $description) = preg_split('~\\s+|$~', $value, 2);
         $resolved = $this->elementResolver->resolveElement($link, $element);
         if ($resolved) {
             $resolved->addAnnotation('usedby', $element->getPrettyName() . ' ' . $description);
         }
     }
 }